Automotive Manufacturing & Production – April 1998

Fineblanking: A Tool When Quality is Key
Although fineblanking has been available in the U.S. market since the late 60's, it continues to be a process that has more applications than have been realized thus far. In an environment characterized by holistic pricing and high quality demands, it could be a key tool for more OEMs and suppliers. Here are insights from one fineblanking parts supplier.
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Stamping Quarterly – Fall 1991

The Fundamentals of Fineblanking - Reviewing capabilities, tooling, and tolerances
Fineblanking is a high-precision, near-net extrusion process developed in Switzerland to meet the ultra-precision requirements of the Swiss watch industry. the process was brought to North America in the 1960's and has been expanded, refined and successfully applied to such varied components as super collider magnet laminations, surgical scissors, faucet handles, and construction scaffolding rosettes.
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Modern Metal – December 1989

Custom Fineblanker Opts for EDI, Horizontal Presses
New facility in northern Indiana is centrally loacted to serve the auto industry. Horizontal presses improve large-part quality. EDI dovetails with computerized production.
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